Four rice genes encoding cysteine synthase: Isolation and differential responses to sulfur, nitrogen and light

Gene

Volumn 229, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 155-161

  Nakamura, T ^a   Yamaguchi, Y ^a   Sano, H ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cysteine synthesis; O acetylserine(thiol)lyase; Oryza sativa; Stress response

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE SYNTHASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRESS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYSTEINE SYNTHASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; LIGHT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SULFUR;

EID: 0033580428     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00019-0     Document Type: Article

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